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Event Preview: Cine-World Film Festival

Event Preview: Cine-World Film Festival

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After a summer of construction and renovation, the Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy is prepared to expand.

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Operatic return

After two decades of performing operas all over the world, Michael Robert Hendrick always looks forward to coming home to the place where it all began.

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Alyssa Esteban and Natalya Swanson scout and champion local artists at the Ringling Underground each month in the Ringling Museum courtyard.
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Natalya Swanson and Alyssa Esteban combine local, independent artwork with the Ringling's old classics.

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Paying Guests' by Sarah Waters

Jennifer McPheeters reviews Sarah Waters' newest novel, "The Paying Guests."

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  • November 5, 2014
Home & Garden: What all bedrooms need

There are no set rules on how to decorate a bedroom. Each person has her own style, habits and routines that dictate how she would use space in the home, but these tips and starting points will lead you in the right direction.

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Best of: French fries. Photos by Mary Ellen Mancini.
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  • November 5, 2014
Best of: French fries

Salted, seasoned, topped or dressed, there's just something downright appetizing and irresistible about French fries.

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Asolo Rep board President Mary Lou Winnick and Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards. Photo by Cliff Roles.
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Black Tie & Tales

Some enchanted evening; Tidbits; and Black Tie Affair.

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Hot Flash: A noteworthy campaign

Write-On Sarasota, a local stationery boutique, is celebrating 15 years in business this December. To celebrate the milestone, owner Eileen Wallace is launching the Grateful Campaign.

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  • November 4, 2014
Nik Wallenda to return to Sarasota for December tightrope walk

Nik Wallenda to return to Sarasota for December tightrope walk

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Movie Review: Nightcrawler

Movie Review: Nightcrawler

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PHOTO GALLERY: AlumArt+ Celebration

Ringling College of Art and Design celebrated the re-opening of the "made by" student art gallery along with two other alumni art galleries with snacks, drinks and plenty of new art.

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  • November 3, 2014
Curtain Call: Getting made up for 'The Addams Family'

Curtain Call: Getting made up for 'The Addams Family'

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"The Addams Family: A New Musical" runs through Nov. 16, at Players Theatre.
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  • November 3, 2014
THEATER REVIEW: 'The Addams Family: A New Musical'

Marty Fugate reviews "The Addams Family: A New Musical," which runs through Nov. 16, at Players Theatre.

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FILM REVIEW: 'Nightcrawler'

Jake Gyllenhaal delivers the performance of a lifetime in "Nightcrawler."

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